#D5CA55#D5CA55

#D5CA55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.138 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5CA55
RGB	rgb(213, 202, 85)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 60.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.20, -10.50, 58.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.20, 59.20, 100.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.57% -0.0332 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(82.57% 0.138 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.2026, 57.0449, 16.9589)
Luminance	0.5704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5CA55 #5560D5

analogous

#D58A55 #D5CA55 #A0D555

triadic

#D5CA55 #55D5CA #CA55D5

tetradic

#D5CA55 #55D58A #5560D5 #D555A0

square

#D5CA55 #55D58A #5560D5 #D555A0

split-complementary

#D5CA55 #55A0D5 #8A55D5

monochromatic

#8D8423 #BEB22F #D5CA55 #E1D986 #EDE9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#D5CA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#D5CA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5CA55

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5CA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5CA55	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4BDB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5ca55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 202, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.138 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d989',
    500: '#d5ca55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5ca55;
$custom-light: #e5d989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5ca55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.844,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82574,
    "c": 0.13774,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5CA55

secondary

#3C4393

accent

#52E444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5CA55

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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